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The Motley Fool’s guide on the coronavirus pandemic and how it may affect your investments.

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Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Dividend Stocks

2 No-Brainer Coronavirus Bear Market Buys

| Andrew Button

In the coronavirus bear market, Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is looking like a good buy.

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Dividend Stocks

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Stock Already Crashed 50%: Why Now Is the Time to Buy

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) could be a lot closer to a bottom than most pessimistic Canadian investors think amid the…

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Tech Stocks

Is This Tech Stock a Buy in a Crashing Market?

| Kris Knutson

Stocks are coming down hard, and tech stocks like Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD) have not escaped the selling. Is it…

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Dividend Stocks

Ignore the Fear: Buy This REIT Yielding 9% to Profit From a 2nd-Half 2020 Rally

| Matt Smith

Buy WPT Industrial REIT (TSX:WIR.U) today and profit from a post-coronavirus rally.

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Market Selloff: Buy This Quality TSX Stock at a Bargain Price

| Amit Singh

Alimentation Couche-Tard stock is an attractive long-term bet. Do you know why?

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks to Buy Before the Market Recovers

| Daniel Da Costa

The market crash won't last forever, and neither will these discounts in stocks. You'll want to buy these two stocks…

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Energy Stocks

2 Top TSX Dividend Stocks to Be Defensive in This Epidemic

| Vineet Kulkarni

Going defensive and investing in dividend stocks will be the top strategy for the next few months.

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Tech Stocks

Canadians: Here Are 3 Ways to Prepare for an Upcoming Recession

| Aditya Raghunath

With recession fears looming large, here's how Canadian investors can cope with the repercussions.

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Will Metro (TSX:MRU) Stock Keep on Soaring if the Selloff Intensifies?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Metro (TSX:MRU) stock kept climbing upwards, even as markets face the worst selloff in history. But will it continue to…

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Bank Stocks

2 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Amid the Coronavirus Sell-off

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The fear that COVID-19 would become a tipping point for the market crash and the recession has eventually materialized. Buy…

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Dividend Stocks

This Class of Stock Could Be the First to Rebound

| Joey Frenette

Investors looking to buy the dip should look to scoop up defensive stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) rather than taking…

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Energy Stocks

Coronavirus and the Price War Could Send Oil to $10 Per Barrel

| Matt Smith

Another oil price collapse appears likely, making heavily indebted oil producers like Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) highly unattractive investments.

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Market Crash: How TFSA Investors Can Turn $10,000 Into $200,000 in 20 Years

| Andrew Walker

Buying top-quality stocks during a market crash can generate great returns for buy-and-hold TFSA investors.

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How to Prepare Your Portfolio for a Depression

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors who have ample cash should pick their spots very carefully if they're looking to pick up value in…

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Dividend Stocks

Coronavirus Crash: Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy TSX Stocks

| Victoria Hetherington

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) proved pundits right this week by beating the coronavirus crash. Here’s why utilities are a buy right…

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Coronavirus Meltdown: Sell These Stocks Now

| Ryan Vanzo

Coronavirus fears could force stocks like Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd (TSX:TGOD) into an early bankruptcy.

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Stock Market Rebound: Is the Stage Being Set for the Sharpest Recovery in History?

| Joey Frenette

Why a stock market rebound will, like the coronavirus crash, hit us when we expect it least and why it…

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Coronavirus Impact: Commercial Real Estate Is a Ticking Time-Bomb

| Vishesh Raisinghani

Commercial real estate is particularly vulnerable to the Coronavirus shutdown. Investors should avoid these income stocks.

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Market Rebound: 2 Millionaire-Maker Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It might seem impossible right now, but a market rebound could mean you could have a $1,000,000 portfolio sooner than…

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COVID-19 Investing: What Should You Do Now?

| Nelson Smith

In a world where COVID-19 fears have paralyzed many investors, what should you do know? Here are a couple of…

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Energy Stocks

Market Crash: Are Canada’s Top Energy Stocks Doomed Forever?

| Haris Anwar

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) might survive in the current market crash. Find out why.

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Where to Invest?
Energy Stocks

Stock Market Crash: Where to Invest $5000 Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Energy stocks might be a scary option, but there's one stock that's already proved to be well ahead of the…

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Warren Buffett: 3 Ways to Beat a Bear Market

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Just like past crises, Warren Buffett is employing though processes and strategies that will lead investors to long-term success.

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Banks Are at Crisis-Level Lows — Buy Them Now Before You Miss the Boat!

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and other Canadian banks are too good to pass on after taking on a brunt of…

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Buy the Crash: 2 Energy Stocks That Could Skyrocket

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a dividend heavyweight that income investors should pick up if they're looking to buy the market…

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Stock Market Crash: Buy Gold and Silver?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The rapid decline into a bear market has spurred on rising demand for physical gold and silver, but there are…

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Dividend Stocks

Toilet Paper: Don’t Hoard It, Hoard Their Stocks Instead!

| Joey Frenette

KP Tissue Inc. (TSX:KPT) is one of two top toilet paper plays that dividend investors should be buying amid a…

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Stock Market Correction: Where to Invest Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Now is the perfect time to pick up some strong stocks for the long-term, and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM)…

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Coronavirus Could Be the Final Nail in the Coffin for Bombardier’s (TSX:BBD.B) Stock

| Andrew Button

With coronavirus ravaging global travel, Bombardier Inc (TSX:BBD.B) may be finished.

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Why This Market Crash Could Make or Break Your Investing Success

| Daniel Da Costa

Market crashes are important times for investors. If you aren't disciplined and forward looking, you could miss out on major…

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Canada Revenue Agency: 3 Huge Changes for Taxpayers in 2020

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The Canada Revenue Agency is providing much-needed relief for citizens in what has rapidly descended into the worst financial crisis…

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Coronavirus Shutdown: Should You Avoid These Stocks?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The COVID-19 outbreak has led to a lockdown in major cities, which has already damaged restaurant, airline, and gaming sectors.

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Where to Invest?
Dividend Stocks

Forget Indexing: Investors Bought These Top TSX Stocks This Week

| Victoria Hetherington

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) was a breakout hit this week. Take a look at why it’s time to forget indexing and…

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Bank Stocks

Market Crash 2020: 2 Stocks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canadian banks fared as some of the best in the world during the last recession, so now is the time…

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Coronavirus Market Crash: Where to Invest $10,000 Without Losing Your Shirt

| Joey Frenette

The coronavirus market crash has caused unfair declines in defensive growth stocks like Dollarama Inc.(TSX:DOL), making them top buys amid…

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COVID-19 Lockdown: 3 Stocks to Buy Before April

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

COVID-19 has forced citizens to hunker down, which could give a boost to sin stocks and streaming services like WildBrain…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Great Market-Crash Deals for Your TFSA

| Kris Knutson

Although it is impossible to time the market, it can be easy to see when it is a great time…

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The 1 Rule I’ve Learned During This Stock Market Crash

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Sure, stocks could go lower. But for a stock like Franco-Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), what should you do as an investor?

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 1 TSX Stock With a Safe Yield!

| Jared Seguin

The recent market crash has given way to cheap buying opportunities. This top TSX REIT has a safe yield at…

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This TSX Stock Is Cheap, but Is It Too Risky?

| Jared Seguin

Are you looking for a TSX stock to buy cheap and hold long term? Air Canada (TSX:AC) might not be…

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